Delve into Pitkyaranta in Russia
Pitkyaranta in the region of Kareliya with its 13,090 residents is a city in Russia - some 458 mi or ( 737 km ) North-West of Moscow , the country's capital .
Current time in Pitkyaranta is now 03:23 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Moscow " with a UTC offset of 4 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Yulyauksu, Leningrad, Ruskaset, Ruokoyarvi, and Rukhtinanmyaki. While being here, make sure to check out Yulyauksu . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Pitkyaranta ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Pitkyaranta
Pitkyaranta is a town and the administrative center of Pitkyarantsky District of the Republic of Karelia, Russia, located on the northeastern coast of Lake Ladoga. Population: 11,429; 13,347; 14,361. Its telephone code is 81433. The town was founded in the 19th century.
Located at 61.58 31.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Battle of Nietjärvi
The Battle of Nietjärvi (15 to 17 July 1944) was part of the Continuation War between Finland and the Soviet Union, which occurred during World War II. The battle ended in a Finnish victory.
Located at 61.62 31.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Mantsinsaari Island
Mantsinsaari Island is an island on the North-East of Lake Ladoga in the Salmi settlement in the Pitkyaranta municipality in the Republic of Karelia. The island is uninhabited. Before World War II, the island was a part of the Salmi municipality in Finland, and it had 1,500 inhabitants. The island did not have a bridge, instead a cable ferry. The main sources of livelihood were cultivation and fishing. Mantsinsaari Island had an artillery battery, two 152-mm Canet 45 coastal artilleries.
Located at 61.38 31.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
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